Welcome to Metrion Biosciences
Metrion Biosciences is a UK-based Contract Research Organisation (CRO) specialising in high quality ion channel drug discovery services. We are leaders in skilled electrophysiology screening to support client medicinal chemistry programmes, as well as CiPA-compliant cardiac safety profiling, neuroscience assays and translational models. Working closely with our collaborators we also offer an expert integrated drug discovery service.
Metrion offers flexible business models according to the scope of each programme, with both fee-for-service and collaborative options available.
Leaders in Ion Channel Biology
Our services
Knowledge library
Our cardiac safety white paper, “The changing landscape of cardiac safety’ is now available to download here. This white paper summarises current cardiac safety testing guidelines and Metrion Biosciences’ involvement in creating an enhanced panel of assays aligned with future cardiac safety testing and drug regulatory requirements.
- Alex’s Story So Far…
- Pete’s Path into Electrophysiology
- Discovery of KNa1.1 channel inhibitors – an account of Metrion’s first webinar
- The Ionic Inspiration of Venomtech – by Steve Trim
- The Drug Discovery for Ion Channels XXII Satellite Meeting
- SARS-CoV-2 Drug Discovery: Targeting Viral Ion Channels
Metrion Biosciences
Upcoming events
Metrion Webinar – Prof. David Sheppard
November 30th @ 16:00 pm –
November 30th @ 17:00 pm
The next webinar in the ‘Ion Channels in Drug Discovery’ Webinar Series will be presented by Professor David Sheppard from the University of Bristol.
David will present on the topic “Cystic Fibrosis: Rescuing Faulty Channels with Targeted Therapies”
Genesis 2021
December 9th @ 8:00 am –
December 9th @ 6:00 pm
Metrion’s Business Development Executive Anca Haralambie and Sales and Marketing Manager Sophie Rose will be attending Genesis 2021 taking place in London at 1, Wimpole Street.
If you would like to arrange a meeting with one of Metrion’s representatives at the event, please email info@metrionbiosciences.com
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If you have any questions or would like to discuss your specific assay requirements, we will put you directly in touch with a member of our scientific team. Contact us today to discover more.